B72/100

WINDSOR WATER DEPT — Water Quality Report 2026

Serving 2,350 people · Vermont

Water Source
Groundwater
County
System ID
VT0005341
Violations
13

Contaminant Test Results

1 contaminant above EPA health goals
ContaminantDetectedLimit (MCL)Status
Lead (90th percentile)
0.003 mg/L0.015 mg/LAbove Goal

EPA Violation History

2

Violations (last 5yr)

1

Unresolved

0

Health-Related

TIER 3Unresolved

Surface water treatment technique failure

When: July 1, 2025Verify on EPA.gov
TIER 3Resolved

Exceeded the MCL for disinfection byproducts

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: January 1, 2023 – March 31, 2023Enforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway

Understanding violation severity

Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly

Frequently Asked Questions About WINDSOR WATER DEPT

Is WINDSOR WATER DEPT water safe to drink?

WINDSOR WATER DEPT water receives a grade of B (72/100), which is considered good. Out of 1 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.

What contaminants has WINDSOR WATER DEPT detected?

1 contaminants were tested in WINDSOR WATER DEPT's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).

Does WINDSOR WATER DEPT have any EPA violations?

Yes, WINDSOR WATER DEPT has 13 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include Other, MR, MCL. 3 are health-based violations.

How many people does WINDSOR WATER DEPT serve?

WINDSOR WATER DEPT serves approximately 2,350 people, Vermont. The system provides water to 1 community: Windsor.

What type of water does WINDSOR WATER DEPT provide?

WINDSOR WATER DEPT sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is VT0005341.

How does WINDSOR WATER DEPT compare to other utilities in Vermont?

WINDSOR WATER DEPT scores 72/100 with a grade of B (good). This is an above-average performance for utilities statewide. Visit our Vermont state page for a full comparison of water systems.

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